On Oct. 26, 1982, "St. Elsewhere" premiered. Many dubbed it "'Hill Street Blues' in a hospital," but creators Joshua Brand and John Falsey went on to prove that they were much more than Steven Bochco wannabes. The series lasted for six seasons from 1982 through 1988 and earned numerous awards for the cast and crew. The staff at St. Eligius Hospital included Ed Begley Jr., William Daniels, Howie Mandel, David Morse, Christina Pickles, Denzel Washington, Norman Lloyd, Ed Flanders, Stephen Furst, Bonnie Bartlett, Mark Harmon, and many more. Here are 20 fun facts about "St. Elsewhere". — Amy and Nancy Harrington, Yahoo! Contributor Network

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20. As part of a big NBC 75th anniversary celebration...

20. As part of a big NBC 75th anniversary celebration in 2002, four actors from "St. Elsewhere"

reunited on "Scrubs" during its first season on the air. Ed Begley Jr., William Daniels, Stephen Furst, and Eric Laneuville played doctors who were sent to Sacred Heart Hospital after falling ill at a medical convention. Other series to cross over during the weeklong event were "Frasier" with "Cheers," "Hill Street Blues" with "Third Watch," and "Quincy" with "Crossing Jordan."